1974 Dartmouth Big Green football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1974 Dartmouth Big Green football Ivy League Ivy 3–6 3–4 Jake Crouthamel 4th Thomas Snickenberger Brian Wroczynski Memorial Field 1973 The 1974 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Following a five-year run of consecutive Ivy League championships, the Big Green dropped to a tie for fifth place. In their fourth season under head coach Jake Crouthamel, the Big Green compiled a 3–6 record and were outscored 115 to 103. Brian Wroczynski and Thomas Snickenberger were the team captains.Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99 https://dartmouthsports.com/sports/2018/8/8/fb-season-by-season-1940-99.aspx?id=944 Dartmouth College Hanover, N.H. July 3, 2020 The Big Green's 3–4 conference record tied for fifth place in the Ivy League standings. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 100 to 87.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 27 Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire. The college's sports teams had long been referred to as "the Green" or "Big Green", after their uniform colors, in addition to their primary nickname of "Dartmouth Indians". In 1974, the college trustees ruled "use of the [Indian] symbol in any form to be inconsistent with present institutional and academic objectives of the college in advancing Native American education.".The "Big Green" Nickname https://dartmouthsports.com/sports/2018/5/31/590538.aspx Dartmouth College Varsity Athletics May 31, 2018 July 26, 2020 The 1974 football season was the first in which the team used "Dartmouth Big Green" as its official nickname. Schedule y y y AP 1974 September 28 Massachusetts<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0 14 9,550 Mass. Tops Dartmouth, 14-0, in Rain Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 29, 1974 S5 October 5 @ Holy Cross<ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 3 14 18,000 Dartmouth Beaten, 14-3 Parton Keese The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 6, 1974 S6 October 12 Princeton Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 7 14 18,000 Harvard, Yale and Princeton Victors; Dartmouth Bows to Ivy Rival, 14-7 Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 13, 1974 S1 October 19 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 7 6 10,500 Yale and Dartmouth Triumph; Big Green Edges Brown by 7-6 Thomas Rogers The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 20, 1974 S1 October 26 Harvard Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry) L 15 17 21,350 Penn, Harvard Win; Crimson Sets Back Dartmouth, 17-15 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 27, 1974 S1 November 2 @ Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 9 14 33,135 Unbeaten Elis Top Dartmouth, 14-9 Deane McGowen The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 3, 1974 S1 November 9 Columbia Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 21 0 10,100 Columbia Bows; Dartmouth Defeats Lions by 21-0 Parton Keese The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 10, 1974 S6 November 16 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 21 9 12,000 Dartmouth Wins, 21-9; Rutgers Victor The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 17, 1974 S7 November 23 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 20 27 27,113 Penn Defeats Dartmouth, 27-20, as Vaughn Sparks Late Rally The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 17, 1974 S6 References Dartmouth Category:Dartmouth Big Green football seasons Dartmouth Big Green football